Temporary head of CCM opera

Kelly Hale, professor of opera and coaching, has been named interim chair of CCM's opera department following the departure of Sandra Bernhard and Nick Mangano. He's been on the CCM faculty since 1976, and has worked with many singers, including Jerome Hines, John Alexander and Blythe Walker. And here's something you didn't know: He is a certified Kripalu Yoga instructor...